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Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Files $100 Million IPO

Evercore Partners Sparkles in Debut

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Steve Gelsi MarketWatch

Updated Aug. 11, 2006 4:12 p.m. ET

Boutique investment bank Keefe, Bruyette & Woods on Friday filed to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering under its corporate name KBW Inc., some seven years after the New York company withdrew an earlier version of its IPO.

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods filed its latest IPO after saying on May 25 that it planned sell about 25% of its shares, raising $100 to $150 million, as the latest in a series of midsized banks...